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Legislators in 10 states are sponsoring bills to allow concealed weapons on campus, claiming this measure will prevent sexual assaults on campus. Photo by Getty Images
On her way home from a night class, Amanda Collins was raped at gunpoint on the...

Local and international performing groups participate in a parade for the Chinese Lunar New Year in Hong Kong on Feb. 19. Photo by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images
Millions of Asians are traveling home to celebrate the weeks-long Lunar New Year, but are...

In a scene in this year’s Oscar-nominated “Birdman,” Michael Keaton’s washed-up actor character confronts his arch nemesis — a critic. The “Birdman” unloads on the fictional New York Times columnist,...

Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) bacteria is pictured in this medical illustration provided by the Centre of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The UCLA Health System said seven patients were infected with a potentially deadly, drug-...

New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver stops to speak at microphones as he leaves the U.S. Federal Court in the Manhattan borough of New York City January 22, 2015. Silver, 70, one of the state’s most powerful Democrats for more than two...